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Mytelka, Lynn   +10 more
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Developing Capacity in Nutrition

2017
Nutrition is increasingly recognized as a crosscutting issue with massive implications for the social and economic development of nations. While experience and best practices have been amassed with respect to what to do to alleviate the burden of malnutrition, capacity continues to be the critical limiting factor for the scale-up—in both coverage and ...
Fanzo, Jessica C., Graziose, Matthew M.
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Capacity and capacity development: Coping with complexity

Public Administration and Development, 2009
AbstractThis overview article introduces the topic of capacity and capacity development (CD), noting the vagueness and multiplicity of definitions and approaches. It presents the model of capacity developed by the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) study, and reviews our evolving understanding of CD.
Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Peter J. Morgan
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The Development of Memory and Processing Capacity

Child Development, 1994
The assumption of some developmental theories that short-term memory is the workspace of higher cognitive processes, and consequently that span measures processing capacity, is claimed to be inconsistent with the working memory literature. 4 experiments, using children aged 5 to 12 years, contrast this theory with a model in which short-term memory and
Halford G.S.   +3 more
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The Development of the Functional Capacity Index

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1996
This paper describes the development of the Functional Capacity Index (FCI) and compares it to the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and the Injury Impairment Scale (IIS).The FCI maps 1990 AIS injury descriptions into scores that reflect expected levels of reduced functional capacity at 1 year after injury. Its development involved three steps.
E J, MacKenzie   +3 more
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Research capacity development and training

Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 2008
The HSRC was awarded a large core grant specifically for research capacity development and training, with the aim of facilitating future high quality HSR in the UK. This was used to pursue three main areas of activity. First, the provision of small grants to facilitate the development of new work, help create new, multidisciplinary groupings and ...
Tina, Ramkalawan, Paul, Dieppe
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The Development of the Capacity for Concern

2016
This paper given to the Topeka Psychoanalytic Society, Kansas, addresses the development of the child’s capacity for concern. For Winnicott, concern is the opposite of guilt. He elaborates this by describing how the infant fuses the affectionate mother who provides a benign environment with the object-mother who arouses cruder instincts.
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Capacity Development for Wetland Management

2016
Despite increasing awareness of the importance of wetland ecosystem services and an increase in the number of countries with policies aimed at preventing degradation and destruction of wetlands, effective protection and restoration is often constrained by the limited capacity of governmental and non-governmental organizations responsible for wetland ...
Gevers, Ingrid   +4 more
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Developing capacity for change

Journal of Change Management, 2006
Abstract In this conceptual paper we examine how organizations can develop capacity for change, which we define as the allocation and development of change and operational capabilities that sustains long term performance. Making change happen without destroying well-functioning aspects in an organization and harming subsequent changes requires both ...
Christine B. Meyer, Inger G. Stensaker
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